Javed Akhtar
Post Pulwama attack, Shabana Azmi, Javed Akhtar cancel Karachi Arts Council event
The couple was invited to Pakistan by the Karachi Arts Council for a two-day event.
Javed Akhtar not in CBFC
Mr Javed Akhtar has not at all been nominated to the Board or any panel in any capacity: Prasoon Joshi
‘We’re living in a world of contradictions’
Today’s educated man knows that Charles Darwin’s theory was right, still he believes in creation.
Only a handful of sensible filmmakers remain, says Javed Akhtar
This weekend saw the audio launch of filmmaker JP Dutta’s upcoming war film, Paltan.
Rahman, Ilayaraaja join IPRS
The society has launched an initiative to ensure that composers and lyricists get their due from music companies.
Of UK’s ‘Jaipur litfest’ & ‘vintage ball’
One of the highlights was an interaction between Javed Akhtar and Shabana Azmi with Saif Mahmood on Jan Nisar Akhtar and Kaifi Azmi.
Shabana Azmi to miss the wedding
Anil sent her to me to so that I could dissuade her. I ended up doing the opposite.
Composers, lyricists share Rs 13 crore bonanza
In a historic move, the Indian Performing Rights Society (IPRS) distributed royalty of around Rs 13 crore among music composers and lyricists.
Film music hits rock-bottom
Centre of the storm is a remixed version of composer Rajesh Roshan and poet Javed Akhtar’s rendition.
Javed Akhtar awarded ‘Shanti Doot’
Javed says he is delighted to be the first recipient of this prestigious award.